Special Operations Journal, Volume 2, Issue 1 (2016)

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Special Operations Journal, Volume 2, Issue 1 (2016)

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Original Articles

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Russia’s Indirect and Asymmetric Methods as a Response to the New Western Way of War
Charles K. Bartles
Pages: 1-11
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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Unfamiliar Connections: Special Forces and Paramilitaries in the Former Yugoslavia
James Horncastle
Pages: 12-21
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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Special Operations and Design Thinking: Through the Looking Glass of Organizational Knowledge Production
Ben Zweibelson
Pages: 22-32
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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SOF, Airpower, and Special Operations Airmen: Limited by Our Own Imaginations
Richard Newton & Thomas Searle
Pages: 33-46
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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Countering ISIS’s Social Media Influence
Paul S. Lieber & Peter J. Reiley
Pages: 47-57
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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A Dilemma of Principles: The Challenges of Hybrid Warfare From a NATO Perspective
Elizabeth Oren
Pages: 58-69
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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Book Reviews

Book Review
13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi, by Zuckoff, Michael
New York, NY: Twelve, 2014. 344 pp. + notes and index. $9.99 (paperback). ISBN-13: 978-1-4555-3839-3
Richard Rubright
Pages: 70-71
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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Spetsnaz: Russia’s Special Forces, by Galeotti, Mark
Illustrated by Johnny Shumate. New York, NY: Osprey, 2015. 62 pp. + bibliography and index. $18.95 (paperback). ISBN-13: 978-1-4728-0722-9
Christopher Marsh
Pages: 71-72
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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Special Forces in Action: Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Africa, Balkans, by Stilwell, Alexander
London, UK: Amber Books, 2015. 224 pp. $34.95 (hardcover). ISBN-10: 1782742549
Robert Tomlinson
Pages: 72-73
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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